It’s a lot easier to touch up flat paint finishes compared to the likes of semi-gloss or satin paint. If the surface to be touched up is clean and unfaded, then all you need to do is match the paint…
You should seriously consider the application of drywall primer to fix patches. Depending on the size of the area needing repair, use a paintbrush or roller to apply the primer. The purpose being to seal the joint compound and get…
A streaky paint finish is often the result of a basic process error. Here the painter has pressed a full roller of paint with too much pressure against the surface, resulting in streaks. The way to fix these paint streaks…
Dilute your paint as a last resort. Painters will sometimes dilute their paint by adding water for a number of reasons, one negative reason is to save on paint, but this will result in a lighter colour and the need…
The basic process to repair or fix a bad paint job for a wall is to firstly scrape and or sand away the area needing to be redone until the area is smooth, taking care not to take off the…
A common unwanted result with inexperienced painters is a painted wall surface that looks patchy. This is usually caused by not having adequate paint on the roller resulting in patches of wall not having a uniform film of paint across…
I’m sure you’ve heard many a nightmare story where someone has attempted to paint their home’s exterior or interior surfaces, resulting in a poor result which later costs money and effort to remediate. If you decide to hire a painting…